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ArticleBehavioral sciences (Basel, Switzerland)2026

Exploratory Listening Through Background Music: Psychological Predictors of Everyday Use.

Guanqing Wu, Qian Zhang, Alexander Park, Kyung-Hyun Suh

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Article in Behavioral sciences (Basel, Switzerland), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Guanqing WuConservatory of Music, Xianda College of Economics and Humanities, Shanghai International Studies University, Shanghai 200089, China.
Qian ZhangConservatory of Music, Xianda College of Economics and Humanities, Shanghai International Studies University, Shanghai 200089, China.
Alexander ParkDepartment of Interdisciplinary Arts, Sahmyook University, Seoul 01795, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0009-0001-1105-1837
Kyung-Hyun SuhDepartment of Counseling Psychology, Sahmyook University, Seoul 01795, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-0012-3786

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study investigated the psychological, temperamental, and experiential factors associated with background music use among Chinese adults and examined predictive models incorporating psychological variables, demographic characteristics, and music-related experiences. In total, 332 Chinese adults aged 18-65 years (

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